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Crews quickly get a handle on Penticton wildfire
A small, but highly visible wildfire above Skaha Lake in Penticton was quickly dealt with…
UPDATE: Expect smoky skies in the Okanagan, Shuswap, Thompson regions
Wildfire smoke will be impacting air quality in the Thompson, Shuswap, Nicola and Okanagan regions…
Folk artist WiL performing in Kelowna and South Okanagan
Three non-commercial venues in the Okanagan will be hosting WiL concerts this week. “He’s an…
Pride flag taken from church in Summerland
The Summerland United Church was hanging a Pride flag near its front doors but now…
Lotto ticket purchased in Lower Mainland won half of a $5 million jackpot
Somebody in Richmond purchased a Lotto 6/49 ticket that was one of two to win…
B.C. Wildfire appreciates how many people used app to report Knox Mountain wildfire
The Knox Mountain wildfire is now under control after burning 6.5 hectares. B.C. Wildfire Service…
Man stabbed in Kelowna this morning
A man was found with stab wounds in Kelowna this morning. Officers received a report…
Crews responding to wildfire on Knox Mountain in Kelowna
A wildfire is burning on Knox Mountain in Kelowna. Ground crews with B.C. Wildfire are…
B.C. brewery forced to remove children’s play area
Kids are allowed in B.C. breweries but play areas are not. Without realizing it would…
Ukrainian refugees find new lives as coffee shop owners in Summerland
Running a cafe in Summerland is a nice change of pace for a Ukrainian refugee…
Bodies of Lower Mainland men recovered from Merritt area lake
The bodies of two Lower Mainland anglers were recovered from Stump Lake along Highway 5A…
iN PHOTOS: Kelowna’s KF Aerospace acquires historic Canadian fighter jet
The KF Aerospace has added a Canadian-built fighter jet to its Centre for Excellence museum…
UPDATE: Vancouver Canucks pick Kamloops native in NHL entry draft
A defenceman from Kamloops is now a Vancouver Canuck. Kamloops native Sawyer Mynio was chosen…
‘Unresponsive’ dog found in hot Kelowna car earns $100 fine, broken window
When a Kelowna RCMP came upon an unresponsive dog in a hot car, he smashed…
Fireworks suspected as cause of blaze that destroyed Vernon home
Fireworks are believed to have started a structure fire in Vernon this morning. Firefighters were…
KIJHL hopes to rise in ranks to junior A
Hockey fans can expect more B.C.-grown talent to stick around if the Kootenay International Junior…
Lavington homeowners wonder why a drone was visiting at 4 a.m.
A Lavington couple can’t think of any comforting reasons as to why a drone would…
Fatal crash dirt bike crash on Kelowna forest service road
A 30-year-old man riding a dirt bike didn't survive a collision with a pickup truck…
iN VIDEO: Highway 97 closing again in Summerland tonight
Motorists can expect an extra delay on Highway 97 in Summerland tonight. The four-lane section…
Nature Trust of B.C. hoping to protect ‘imperiled’ species of Similkameen grasslands
An invaluable ecosystem in the Similkameen will remain in its natural state forever if the…
Peachland warns tourists parking RVs along lakefront overnight it won’t be tolerated
Some of the Okanagan's best waterfront parking spaces are in Peachland where there are several…
Severe thunderstorm watch issued for Okanagan Valley and Boundary
The Okanagan and Boundary are under a severe thunderstorm watch. The alert was recently issued…
Severe thunderstorm watch issued for South Thompson
The South Thompson is under a severe thunderstorm watch. Environment Canada issued the alert around…
B.C. man admits to murdering his wife
A 40-year-old Surrey woman succumbed to her injuries after getting stabbed in December and her…